Fishing Boats in a Port - Antique Oil Painting

Name: Fishing Boats in a Port - Antique Oil Painting
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA553047
Availability: SoldOut

1940 - 1960

Sold by Rue des Fontenelles

Description

Large oil on canvas of fishing boats moored in a Belgium port. The canvas is signed by the artist Adrien Wernaers (1899-1977). The canvas is in excellent condition and dates from around 1950.

Adrien Wernaers was born in Mechelen in 1899 and died in Anderlecht in 1977. He studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels where he was a student of Herman Richir and Alfred Bastien. Their influence would always remain visible in his work. Wernaers painted landscapes, compositions and cityscapes. A number of his paintings have been purchased by the Belgian State or belong to the collection of the municipality of Anderlecht.

Dimensions - 101 x 80 cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

80cm (31.50")

Width

101cm (39.76")

Depth

2cm (0.79")

Declaration

Rue des Fontenelles has dated this piece to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA553047

Description

Large oil on canvas of fishing boats moored in a Belgium port. The canvas is signed by the artist Adrien Wernaers (1899-1977). The canvas is in excellent condition and dates from around 1950.

Adrien Wernaers was born in Mechelen in 1899 and died in Anderlecht in 1977.

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He studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels where he was a student of Herman Richir and Alfred Bastien.

Rue des Fontenelles

Their influence would always remain visible in his work. Wernaers painted landscapes, compositions and cityscapes. A number of his paintings have been purchased by the Belgian State or belong to the collection of the municipality of Anderlecht.

Dimensions - 101 x 80 cm